The Day After Today [edit added]

[edit]  Enter the Draghi... sorry for my naivete.  I was out most of the day and for the life of me could not figure out how that jobs report launched…

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Until Today

Euro 50 Flips Draghi the Bird, S&P 500 Fails at a Key Parameter, Semi's are Fundamentally Bearish and Gold Has a Sentiment Washout Within its Bear Market Markets Had Been…

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YTD: Even Steven

YTD most markets are down.  I am even.  Okay, who cares?  Being a cranky risk manager, I've underwhelmed for a long while now.  But it gives me the feeling that…

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SPX Nears Key Support

Dialing out from the short-term Sym-Tri micro management, this is where the story will be told.  If SPX can bounce here and reverse the lower low to the late July…

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Hammer Time

I covered a leveraged short in Small Caps, though I maintain a straight out short on SPY, which I have been holding for maybe a couple months now.  I even…

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Some Daily Charts

SPX is at its MA 200.  Time to bounce to keep this unpleasant chart from becoming ugly like the Dow.

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Dow is around a short-term trend line but below lateral support.  It can bounce but this has technical damage.

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GDX: “Drop Dead Gorgeous”?

Note to 3rd party content grabbers... this is not a post you'll want to spend any time reviewing as it is filled with opinionated negativity.  :-( Well, he got the…

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Long-term Charts

These charts are purposely left ultra simple, with no mark ups, no momentum oscillators and limited commentary by me. NDX is near the 2000 high. SPX's minimum measurement off of…

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Anti-USD & Euro ‘Me Too!’

Just a quick note for those who only follow NFTRH.com... There is a post at Biiwii highlighting the basics of two interim macro plays; the prospective second phase of the…

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Credit Managers Index: Credit Contraction

"There is quite obviously some serious financial stress manifesting in the data..." That is not me, the caution-toned risk manager writing.  That is a quote from the first paragraph of…

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